Tributes are pouring in for Jarad Anthony Higgins, American rapper, better known as Juice Wrld, who died, aged 21.
The fast-rising singer cum songwriter died on Sunday after suffering a seizure in Chicago’s Midway Airport shortly after his flight from California, according to TMZ.
According to law enforcement sources at the airport, he was bleeding from the mouth when paramedics arrived at the scene.
The rapper was then pronounced dead shortly after being rushed to the hospital, with the actual cause of his death still unknown.
The singer, until his death, has been enjoying a remarkable rise to fame since 2018.
He was best known for his hit singles like ‘All Girls Are the Same’ and ‘Lucid Dreams’, which helped him gain a recording contract with Lil Bibby’s Grade A Productions and Interscope Records.
He has also featured several music superstars including Nicki Minaj and Travis Scott.
Wrld’s death is also coming barely six days after he celebrated his birthday.
In a post on his social media page, the rapper, born on December 2, 1998, in Chicago, Illinois, had relished marking another birthday, promising to celebrate it “all week”.
“Yesterday was my actual bday im celebrating all week doe 999 shit,” he wrote on his Instagram page on Wednesday.
His death has, however, left many of his fans sad, with tributes flooding in on social media.
“Such talent and so young. RIP TO Juice WRLD,” a Twitter user said.
